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What is the name of Cal Poly's live animal mascot?

Musty

The Mustang

Cal the Horse

Chase

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What are Cal Poly's official colors?

Green and Gold

Green and Brown

Black and Tan

White and Green

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In what year was Cal Poly founded?

1879

1900

1901

1967

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How many floors are there in the Kennedy Library?

5

3

6

4

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Which of these is NOT a local hike near Cal Poly?

The P

Mt. San Jacinto

Cerro San Luis

Bishop Peak

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What is the name of Cal Poly's athletic stadium?

Poly Bowl

Mustang Stadium

John Madden Stadium

Alex Spanos Stadium

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Which of the following has NOT been a name of the Cal Poly student newspaper?

The Polygram

The Polymath

El Mustang

The Mustang Daily

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What happens in downtown San Luis Obispo every Thursday night?

A parade

A pool party

All the stores close

A farmers' market

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How many students attend Cal Poly?

21,000

17,000

50,000

32,000

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Which of the following sports is NOT found at Cal Poly?

Curling

Golf

Polo

Quidditch

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Where is Cal Poly's sister campus located?

Fresno

Paso Robles

Pomona

San Francisco

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When did current Cal Poly president Jeffrey Armstrong take office?

2011

2015

1980

2000

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What's the name of the freshman and transfer orientation at the beginning of each school year?

Riding High!

New Student Week

Week of Welcome

SOAR

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What place at Cal Poly is commonly referred to as the Architecture Graveyard?

A museum in the architecture building

A collection of models of demolished campus buildings in Kennedy Library

The place where old architecture professors are buried

A collection of architecture projects in the hills behind campus

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Who was the longest-serving president of Cal Poly?

Warren Baker

Julian McPhee

Robert E. Kennedy

Margaret Chase

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Which of these is not a Cal Poly residence hall?

Cerro Vista

Siskiyou

Sierra Madre

Sequoia

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Which of the following is NOT the name of a college at Cal Poly?

College of Architecture and Environmental Design

College of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Environmental Issues

College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

College of Science and Mathematics

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Which parody song did Weird Al Yankovic record as a student at Cal Poly?

My Bologna (parody of My Sharona)

Amish Paradise (parody of Gangsta's Paradise)

Eat It (parody of Beat It)

Word Crimes (parody of Blurred Lines)

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Which of the following is a student-favorite barbecue restaurant in San Luis Obispo?

Fat Boy's

Splash Cafe

Woodstock's

Firestone Grill

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In what famous parade does Cal Poly have an official float every year?

Mardi Gras

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Tournament of Roses Parade

San Francisco Pride Parade

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